Refer to the most recent version of the DSM to answer the following questions: 

• What defines a gambling disorder?  
• What are the warning signs for a gambling disorder? 

Include at least one scholarly source to support your response. Cite any scholarly references accordingly using in-text citations and a reference list. 

This discussion question meets the following NASAC Standards: 

4) Recognize the potential for substance use disorders to mimic a variety of medical and psychological disorders, and the potential for medical and psychological disorders to co-exist with addiction and substance abuse. 

10) Describe a variety of helping strategies for reducing the negative effects of substance abuse and dependency. 

106) Describe principles and philosophies of prevention, treatment, relapse, and recovery.